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Troops begin detaining immigrants in national defense zone at border in escalation of military role
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — U.S. troops have begun directly detaining immigrants accused of trespassing on a recently designated ...
Border officials warn: ‘Anyone who enters the United States illegally will be removed’
Agencies are launching the “Deep South Campaign” to stop illegal crossings and cartel smuggling in National Defense Areas ...
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Video: SECDEF Hegseth authorizes voluntary departure of military dependents in Middle East
Pete Hegseth authorized U.S. military dependents in the Middle East to voluntarily depart amid increased tension in the ...
Marine Corps battalion finishes training, ready for deployment at L.A. protests by Friday, Defense Department says
The Marine Corps battalion deployed to Los Angeles has finished its training for duty at the Los Angeles protests and could ...
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US Defense Policy Putting America First
The U.S. Defense Department is putting American interests first in the U.S. Central and Africa Commands' areas of ...
Defense budget lacks specificity as DOD lives on stopgap funding
A House Appropriations subcommittee held an often tense hearing over the fiscal year 2026 defense budget Tuesday morning, ...
California Dem tells Hegseth he's an 'embarrassment' to the US, should 'get the hell out' of the DOD
A California Democrat told Pete Hegseth on Thursday that he is an "embarrassment" to the United States and should "get the hell out" of the Department of Defense after the Secretary chided the ...
US reduces the presence of staffers not deemed essential in the Middle East as tensions rise
The United States is drawing down the presence of staffers who are not deemed essential to operations in the Middle East and ...
US Department of Defense urged to address serious IT systems flaws
Recommendations from the department include asking the Secretary of Defense to direct the Chief Information Officer to “ensure that IT business programs identify and report results data on the minimum ...